21 Ways to Grow Your New Business Online
If you’re not growing your business online in the current climate, you will likely leave a lot of…
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This Entrepreneur Shares How She Bootstrapped Her Startup (and How You Can, Too)
There are several different ways a startup founder might fund his or her business, including series funding, crowdfunding,…
5 Tips for Mastering Your Brand Storytelling
How are customers, employees and investors able to connect with a business? Companies have a way of coming…
5 Founders Share the One Piece of Advice They Wish They Knew Before Launching a Business
Becoming an entrepreneur comes with its fair share of unknowns. Taking the leap alone is a daunting feat.…
8 Tips for Writing Amazing Product Descriptions
For e-commerce companies, standing out against the competition is always a challenge. Especially when you consider Amazon and…
3 Business Owners Killing it on LinkedIn (and How You Can, Too)
Social media marketing is something that nearly every business, startup, or entrepreneur feels like they must be doing in…
The Stealth Mode Startup: What We Learned, What We’d Change and Why We Succeeded, Part 2
At Lumos, we raised $30 million in funding in 18 months. No one knew until they knew–and they…
Create Brand Loyalty and Acquire Lifetime Customers in 3 Steps
Building a high level of customer participation into your brand’s DNA will reap long-term rewards. There is no…
The 4 Essential Factors That Make a Good Business Pitch
The following is excerpted from “Brag Better: Master the Art of Fearless Self-Promotion” by Meredith Fineman, in agreement with…
Next Time You Think the Cards Are Stacked Against You, Think of Sarah Breedlove
The following is reprinted from “Platform: The Art and Science of Personal Branding” Copyright (c) 2019 by Cynthia…
9 Steps for Building Your Brand on Social Media for Respect, Recognition, Results and Revenue
When you’re first starting out and trying to spread the word about your product or service, social media…
Business Awards: A Guide to Selecting an Award and Crafting a Winning Submission
Securing third-party recognition and validation of your efforts and achievements through business awards can be very valuable in…
The Perfect Side Hustle: Amplify Your Strengths and Sharpen Your Skills
The perfect side hustle fuses passion, expertise and a prototyping mindset. Hustling comes naturally to entrepreneurs, and during…
Why You Need a Business Mentor (and Where You Can Find One)
Mattie Mae Larson has a growing business in Hawaii turning trash into treasure. Her company, Upcycle Hawaii, creates…
3 Detroit Entrepreneurs Share Keys to Success on StartupNation Radio
On this week’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff talks to three Detroit entrepreneurs: Brad Baxter and Jacob Zuppke…
This Franchisee Shares How to Survive and Thrive During Tough Times
The year 2020 will always be synonymous with words like “tragic,” “traumatic” and “tough.” For Mosquito Authority® franchise…
3 Food Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Ingredients for Success on StartupNation Radio
On today’s food-themed episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff talks to food entrepreneurs Jessica Harold and Patrick Hingst of…
4 Entrepreneurs Share How Passion Led Them to Travel Business on StartupNation Radio
On today’s travel-themed episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff talks to KT Maviglia-Morgan and Jordan Morgan of On Arrival…
Learn How to Run a Successful Franchise on StartupNation Radio
On today’s franchise-themed episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff is joined by co-host Chris McCuiston of Goldfish Swim School…
These 2 Founders Share Their Inspirational Business Journeys on StartupNation Radio
On today’s episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff interviews two entrepreneurs with Michigan-based businesses: Ali Rose VanOverbeke of Genusee…